Exoplanet 2MASS J1155-7919 b

Exoplanet 2MASS J1155-7919 b orbits star 2MASS J1155-7919 that lies 329 light years away from the Sun. It weighs about 3179.07 Earth masses and orbits its star further than Earth orbits Sun.
Sun distance
329 light years
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icon2MASS J1155-7919 b

Exoplanet, gas giant
icon distanceDistance from the star: 582.0 AU

Basic characteristic

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Mass: 3179.07 M Earth
| 10.0034 M Jupiter
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Exoplanet mass
Exoplanet 2MASS J1155-7919 b has 3179.07 Earth masses (or 10.0034 Jupiter masses).

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icon discoveryYear of discovery: 2020 (astrometry)
Other designations of this exoplanet
2MASS J1155-7919 b
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2MASS J1155-7919 system structure

Exoplanet 2MASS J1155-7919 b orbits star 2MASS J1155-7919, which has much lower mass than Sun. It is the only known exoplanet orbiting this star
2MASS J1155-7919
2MASS J1155-7919 b 582 AU 3179.1 M⊕ -

Comparison

When comparing to the Solar system planets, 2MASS J1155-7919 b has 10 times the mass of Jupiter and it orbits its star closer than Mercury orbits the Sun.
Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune
icon mass Mass 57801.273900.73179.0728900.641033.39217.74184.83
icon distance Distance1492.31804.98582381.89111.8661.0130.3419.36

Habitability

Habitable zone of the star: 0.34 - 0.49 AU
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The planet is too cold to sustain liquid water on its surface. It is however possible that there is environment with higher temperatures on some of its potential moons.
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The planet is probably a gas giant and has no surface, however life could still be possible on the potential moons orbiting it.

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